UTMB Faculty Group Practice · 5 months ago
Pharmacy Technologist - Infusion/Oncology (up to 19hrs/wk)
Galveston, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUTMB Health is a leading healthcare provider, and they are seeking a Pharmacy Technologist to assist Pharmacists in drug distribution and clinical services. The role involves preparing medications, maintaining inventory, and ensuring quality assurance in a standard pharmacy environment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares unit-dose medications specific to patient needs including patient’s weight, allergies, and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Retrieves and delivers medication orders and supplies
Prepares sterile products utilizing aseptic technique and USP 797 standards
Compounds bulk and extemporaneous pharmaceuticals specific to patients needs including weight and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) utilizing USP 795 standards
Demonstrates the ability to operate automated technology including compounding, repackaging, cartfill and Automated Drug Systems
Communicates effectively with other pharmacy employees, healthcare professionals, and patients while appropriately recognizing age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Maintains adequate drug inventories in pharmacy areas and patient care areas and notifies the appropriate personnel when shortages and/or outages are noted
Performs quality assurance/improvement audits
Maintains a neat clean and organized work area
Demonstrates flexibility in staffing assignments
Assists pharmacists in filling ambulatory prescriptions specific to patient needs including patient’s weight, allergies, and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Assists in record keeping activities in any assigned area
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Performs related duties as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)
OR Registered as a Pharmacist Intern with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)
Effective communication skills
Demonstrates ability to prioritize and solve problems
Able to spend most of the day standing, walking, or bending. Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, pull, reach, push up to 50 lbs., and regularly and occasionally lift 0-30 lbs
Preferred
ACPE approved IV (sterile products) certification
Hospital/Acute Care Experience
Home Infusion experience
Experience with EPIC
USP 797/800
Company
UTMB Faculty Group Practice
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Faculty Group Practice (FGP) is comprised of over 950 faculty physicians and advanced practice providers who drive UTMB’s mission of improving health by delivering innovative education and training, pursuing cutting-edge research, and providing the highest quality patient care.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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